Eric Rosenberg
Contributing writer
Eric Rosenberg, is a financial writer, speaker, and consultant based in Ventura, California. He holds an undergraduate finance degree, an MBA in finance, and is a Certified Financial Education Instructor (CFEI®). He is an expert in banking, credit cards, investing, cryptocurrency, insurance, real estate, business finance, and financial fraud and security.
He has professional experience as a bank manager and nearly a decade in corporate finance and accounting. His work has appeared in many online publications, including USA Today, Forbes, Time, Business Insider, Nerdwallet, Investopedia, and U.S. News & World Report.
Recent Articles
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Foreclosure: What it means and how to avoid it
If you’re behind on your mortgage and facing foreclosure, you still have ways to avoid losing your home. Learn how to confidently navigate this legal proc...
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USDA loan closing costs: What they cover and how to pay them
Learn about USDA loan closing costs, what they include, who pays them, and how to roll them into your loan or get them covered so you can leverage this loan.
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Energy-efficient mortgage: A guide for borrowers
An energy-efficient mortgage can help you finance home upgrades that may save you money on utilities. Learn how it works and explore loan options and rules.
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What is the average mortgage payment in North Carolina?
Discover the average mortgage payment in North Carolina, the factors influencing it, and how mortgage payments in the Tarheel State compare nationally.
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11 questions to ask when refinancing your mortgage
Thinking about refinancing your mortgage? Get the best refinance for your borrowing needs by asking these questions before making a decision.
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How much are closing costs on a VA loan?
Closing costs on a VA loan are a little bit different from what you pay with other types of mortgages. Discover the differences and learn why they matter.
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Buying undeveloped land: Pros, cons, and financing tips
Scouting the perfect spot for your dream home? Learn about purchasing undeveloped land, including financing, development costs, and key considerations.
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What is passive real estate investing and how does it work?
Are you interested in passive real estate investing? Learn different types of passive real estate investments, the pros and cons and how to get started.
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What is the MERS System for mortgages?
The MERS System is an online registry that tracks a mortgage loan’s servicing rights and ownership interests. Learn more about t...
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